Summary
Knicks player Karl-Anthony Towns made a joke about teammate Jalen Brunson during the team's media day. Towns and Brunson are preparing for their second season together with new coach Mike Brown, aiming to achieve success in the upcoming NBA season. The Knicks reached the Eastern Conference Finals last season but have since undergone coaching changes.
Key Facts
- Karl-Anthony Towns joked about Jalen Brunson's height in a media day photo.
- The Knicks ended their last season in the Eastern Conference Finals, losing to the Indiana Pacers.
- Mike Brown is the new coach for the Knicks, replacing Tom Thibodeau.
- Brown plans to change Towns' role in the team's offense, moving him to different positions on the court.
- Towns played in 72 games last season, the most he has played in three years.
- Towns averaged 24.2 points, 12.8 rebounds, and 3.1 assists last season and earned a third-team All-NBA spot.
- Towns and Brunson are under pressure to lead the Knicks to greater success this season.
- The Knicks aim to reach the NBA Finals in the upcoming season.
